Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet July 28, 2017 Next issue August 4th SAVE THE DATE v Associate Assembly and Commitment August 19th Carondelet Center For more information contact [email protected]v Hawaii Calls Opportunity Drawing October 20th Watch this video v Annual Angel Boutique November 11th and 12th Carondelet Center Classrooms designs e- The SPACIOUSNESS of DEEP prayer readies our hearts for the in-breaking of the reign of Love which is, in fact, AN EVOLVING consciousness. ~ Pat Farell, OSF hey say “it takes a village,” but it also takes a dream and a vision to ignite possibilities. The House of Yahweh (Lawndale, CA) has been that dream come true under the direction of its founder, Sister Michele Marie Morris, CSJ who for 35 years, brought to the House of Yahweh the charism of our Congregation. The House has long been a resource for the benefit of the poor and marginalized. And while it will continue its services, Sister Michele has retired as of June 30th. Last Sunday, Sister Michele was honored by her co-workers, family and friends. Along with a delightful barbecue, presentations were made and gratitude was shown. Many hugs were given! “Unity and reconciliation” will live on through the vital work that Sister Michele established. During 2016 alone, 4,200 people received lodging and weekly, 1,300 people received food. The new director, Angie Pacheco, “brings a background of human service management and business management. She has a unique blend of experiences and training that make her a perfect fit as Executive Director of the House of Yahweh.” Under her direction, Sister Michele ’s dream and vision will continue as generous, caring people serve “the dear neighbor”. Watch a Slideshow v ~ Written by Sister Therese Denham, CSJ Sister Michele Marie Retires T
the reign of Love which is, in fact, AN EVOLVING consciousness.
~ Pat Farell, OSF
hey say “it takes a village,” but it also takes a dream and a vision to ignite possibilities. The House of Yahweh (Lawndale, CA) has been that dream come true under the direction of its founder, Sister Michele Marie Morris, CSJ who for 35 years, brought to the House of Yahweh the charism of our Congregation.
The House has long been a resource for the benefit of the poor and marginalized. And while it will continue its services, Sister Michele has retired as of June 30th.
Last Sunday, Sister Michele was honored by her co-workers, family and friends. Along with a delightful barbecue, presentations were made and gratitude was shown. Many hugs were given!
“Unity and reconciliation” will live on through the vital work that Sister Michele established. During 2016 alone, 4,200 people received lodging and weekly, 1,300 people received food.
The new director, Angie Pacheco, “brings a background of human service management and business management. She has a unique blend of experiences and training that make her a perfect fit as Executive Director of the House of Yahweh.” Under her direction, Sister Michele ’s dream and vision will continue as generous, caring people serve “the dear neighbor”. Watch a Slideshow v ~ Written by Sister Therese Denham, CSJ
Find the following by clicking on the NEWS button above.v A Day with Space–to not Rush, –but to be Present.
Autumn DESIGNS
Peruvian Sisters
RememberingPlease remember our friends and relatives who have recently died:l 7/16 Will Liu, brother-in-law of Sister Claudia Wong, CSJ l 7/2 Alice Tenette, sister of Vivian Burgess, CSJA
ForSisters & Associates
Click on button above for:v Corrected Zip codes inDirectory Updates v August Birthdaysv CSJ Ministry Support Fund Information
Please remember our Sisters and Associates who have recently died:Theresa
A new issue of DESIGNS magazine will soon be arriving to our subscribers. What makes this issue special is that it is dedicated to many organizations and individuals who share the charism of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. It also contains information about the Hawaii Calls Opportunity Drawing tickets and how this wonderful opportunity benefits our Sisters and their ministries. If you are not a subscriber and wish to receive our publications, please visit http://csjla.org/join-mailing-list/ v
A group of Sisters from Peru visited Carondelet Center (Los Angeles, CA) to participate in the Seeding our Future gathering. Sisters representing Albany, Hawaii, St. Louis, St. Paul, Los Angeles and Peru were joined by two candidates from Albany and St. Louis. We will publish a full article on the gathering in the weeks to come. v
L/r Top: Sisters Yolanda Arrivasplata, Mauricia Carcusi, Anne Davis. Bottom: Martiza Jarro, Robertina Espinoza, Maryluz Salazar, Agripina Morales and María Elena Cáceres.
More than 20 Sisters joined our longtime friend Linda Laisure and Becky Murray, Executive Director of Creating Better Communities (CBC) to prepare lunches to feed the homeless. CBC has been serving organic, healthy and locally grown food to the homeless and hungry in the neighborhoods of Venice Beach, CA every week since 2014. They partner with local food merchants and friends like the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. To learn more about the organization please visit www.creatingbettercommunities.org v
Directory 2017-18 Update
The Communications and Development Department is fast at work preparing to mail the 2017-18 Directory Information forms to Sisters, Associates, Leadership Teams, Provinces and Vice-Provinces. The forms will be mailed out the first week of August. For more information, please contact [email protected] v
Holy FamilyGarden Lunch
Preparing Sandwiches for the Homeless
2017 Associate AssemblyRelated by Charism — United by Mission
This is an exciting time for Associates. There will soon be a one day all- Associate assembly at Carondelet Center. We will come together to hear about the Convocation in St. Louis, to explore our shared charism of unifying love and to talk about the evolution of the Associate Program. We will be joined by Sisters Angela Faustina, CSJ and Eileen Mitchell, CSJ. Date: August 19, 2017 Time: Assembly begins at 9:00 a.m. (Classrooms)
Immediately following the Assembly, there will be a Commitment Ceremony for new Associates. We are inviting and encourageing all Sisters to join us in the chapel as we support and welcome the new Associates. Commitment Ceremony: 2:30 p.m. Reception: on the Garth immediately following until 4:00 p.m. v ~ Written by Denise Ginty, CSJA Director of Associates
A group of Sisters enjoyed a tasty garden lunch hosted by Holy Family Community at Carondelet Center (Los Angeles) v
![Stations of Mercy...[1] From the original Rule and Constitutions of the Religious Sisters of Mercy. 1. To instruct the ignorant Ensenar a los ignorantes Sisters of Mercy North Sydney](https://static.documents.pub/doc/80x56/601a58adae1f5c3f365c1308/stations-of-mercy-1-from-the-original-rule-and-constitutions-of-the-religious.jpg)
